[ciapug] Re: Listing on PHP.net

Mike Parks parksmike at dwx.com
Mon Jul 11 23:08:55 CDT 2005 

Greetings everyone,
I just looked and we are now listed on PHP.net calendar events. However, I 
see that I missed the cap error 'iowa' when I filled out the form. I have 
sent a message to the php.net webmaster to get this corrected.

Mike

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> Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 16:11:55 -0500
> From: "Mike Parks" <parksmike at dwx.com>
> Subject: [ciapug] Re: uploading files with php
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> Scott
> I had somethihng like that also? I look through some of my upload scripts 
> to
> see if I can remember what I did to fix?
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>> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:48:09 -0500
>> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
>> Subject: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
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>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server. 
>> gif,
>> jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error when
>> trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.  There
>> are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think* it's a
>> mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>
>> What's the deal?
>>
>>
>>
>> Scott Phillips
>> Web Developer
>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>> (515) 271-2975
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 14:48:21 -0500
>> From: Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com>
>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <42D02A05.4060209 at vonahsen.com>
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>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you have
>> to add
>> application/x-pdf .pdf
>>
>> it should already have application/pdf
>>
>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>
>> -barry
>>
>>
>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>
>>> What's the deal?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips
>>> Web Developer
>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>> (515) 271-2975
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> ciapug mailing list
>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
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> Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 20:20:11 -0500
> From: "Mike Parks" <parksmike at dwx.com>
> Subject: [ciapug] Re: uploading files with php
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> Scott
> What is your  post_max_size  set to? You may need to increase this as well
> as the  upload_max_filesize  Default  upload_max_filesize  is 2Mand
> post_max_size  is 8M default. So you will want to make it at least that 
> much
> above the upload_max_filesize
>
> Mike
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>> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:48:09 -0500
>> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
>> Subject: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050708154126.0208b598 at mail.drake.edu>
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>>
>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server. 
>> gif,
>> jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error when
>> trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.  There
>> are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think* it's a
>> mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>
>> What's the deal?
>>
>>
>>
>> Scott Phillips
>> Web Developer
>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>> (515) 271-2975
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 14:48:21 -0500
>> From: Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com>
>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <42D02A05.4060209 at vonahsen.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you have
>> to add
>> application/x-pdf .pdf
>>
>> it should already have application/pdf
>>
>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>
>> -barry
>>
>>
>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>
>>> What's the deal?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips
>>> Web Developer
>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>> (515) 271-2975
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> ciapug mailing list
>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>
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> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:30:49 -0500
> From: Tony Bibbs <tony at tonybibbs.com>
> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
> To: ciapug at cialug.org
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> Not to side track you but you might consider using the below file:
>
> http://cvs.geeklog.net/co.php/geeklog-1.3/system/classes/upload.class.php
>
> It supports uploading images, resizing them on the fly, etc.  It may be
> a bit too 'heavy' for your needs.  Anyway, does extensive mime checking
> and can handle enforcement of file sizes, etc.
>
> To see a sample of it in action go here:
>
> http://cvs.geeklog.net/co.php/geeklog-1.3/public_html/admin/story.php
>
> --Tony
>
> Scott Phillips wrote:
>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>
>> What's the deal?
>>
>>
>>
>> Scott Phillips
>> Web Developer
>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>> (515) 271-2975
>> _______________________________________________
>> ciapug mailing list
>> ciapug at cialug.org
>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>
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> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:42:32 -0500
> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
> To: barry at vonahsen.com, ciapug at cialug.org
> Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050711083517.020a17c0 at mail.drake.edu>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii
>
>
> Well, this looks like it worked... kind of.  IE opens it up, but FireFox
> and Netscape display an open/save dialog box with the default application
> being "AcroExch".  What the heck is that?  Can't find much useful info on
> it.  It works, but I prefer that the docs open in Reader straightaway like
> everyone is used to.  Do you have any more info on this?
>
> Mike, I checked and the max size looks fine at this point.  (The documents
> in question are only ~900K anyway.  I don't expect anything larger.)
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
>
> At 02:48 PM 7/9/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you have to 
>>add
>>application/x-pdf       .pdf
>>
>>it should already have application/pdf
>>
>>/etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>
>>-barry
>>
>>
>>Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>>when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>>There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>>it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>What's the deal?
>>>
>>>Scott Phillips
>>>Web Developer
>>>Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>(515) 271-2975
>>>_______________________________________________
>>>ciapug mailing list
>>>ciapug at cialug.org
>>>http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>
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>>ciapug mailing list
>>ciapug at cialug.org
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> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:31:45 -0500
> From: Bryan Baker <bbaker at iowalaw.org>
> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
> To: ciapug at cialug.org
> Message-ID: <d72a5154cae167a068ef35cd96f62cad at iowalaw.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>
> Sounds like maybe your (Moz based) browser's got an inconvenient mime
> type mapping.
> Check in Edit->Pref's->Helper Applications and look for
> application/x-pdf.
> AcroExch I think is an old name for Acrobat or maybe the plugin.
>
> On Jul 11, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Scott Phillips wrote:
>> Well, this looks like it worked... kind of.  IE opens it up, but
>> FireFox and Netscape display an open/save dialog box with the default
>> application being "AcroExch".  What the heck is that?  Can't find much
>> useful info on it.  It works, but I prefer that the docs open in
>> Reader straightaway like everyone is used to.  Do you have any more
>> info on this?
>>
>> Mike, I checked and the max size looks fine at this point.  (The
>> documents in question are only ~900K anyway.  I don't expect anything
>> larger.)
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>>
>> At 02:48 PM 7/9/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you
>>> have to add
>>> application/x-pdf       .pdf
>>>
>>> it should already have application/pdf
>>>
>>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>
>>> -barry
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an
>>>> error when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a
>>>> '%PDF-'.
>>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't
>>>> *think* it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I
>>>> upload it.
>>>> What's the deal?
>>>>
>>>> Scott Phillips
>>>> Web Developer
>>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> ciapug mailing list
>>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> ciapug mailing list
>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
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> Bryan Baker
> Technology Advocate
> Iowa Legal Aid
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> 1111 9th Street
> Des Moines, Ia 50314-2527
>
> (515) 243-2151 (x1635)
>
> http://www.iowalegalaid.org
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 10:20:20 -0500
> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
> To: ciapug at cialug.org
> Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050711101241.0207eab0 at mail.drake.edu>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii
>
>
> Nope, no special mappings in there at all.  Checked on a few different
> machines, with the same results.  Mac/Safari does not open it at all with
> an error "Could not create file"... whatever that means.
>
> Also, I get the same results whether I upload the pdf with php or 
> Dreamweaver.
>
> Any more suggestions, I'd be grateful!  Thanks!
>
>
> At 09:31 AM 7/11/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>Sounds like maybe your (Moz based) browser's got an inconvenient mime type
>>mapping.
>>Check in Edit->Pref's->Helper Applications and look for application/x-pdf.
>>AcroExch I think is an old name for Acrobat or maybe the plugin.
>>
>>On Jul 11, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>Well, this looks like it worked... kind of.  IE opens it up, but FireFox
>>>and Netscape display an open/save dialog box with the default application
>>>being "AcroExch".  What the heck is that?  Can't find much useful info on
>>>it.  It works, but I prefer that the docs open in Reader straightaway
>>>like everyone is used to.  Do you have any more info on this?
>>>
>>>Mike, I checked and the max size looks fine at this point.  (The
>>>documents in question are only ~900K anyway.  I don't expect anything 
>>>larger.)
>>>
>>>Thanks for your help!
>>>
>>>
>>>At 02:48 PM 7/9/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>>>googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you have 
>>>>to add
>>>>application/x-pdf       .pdf
>>>>
>>>>it should already have application/pdf
>>>>
>>>>/etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>>
>>>>-barry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>>>OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>>>gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>>>>when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>>>>There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>>>>it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>>>What's the deal?
>>>>>
>>>>>Scott Phillips
>>>>>Web Developer
>>>>>Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>>>(515) 271-2975
>>>>>_______________________________________________
>>>>>ciapug mailing list
>>>>>ciapug at cialug.org
>>>>>http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>>>
>>>>_______________________________________________
>>>>ciapug mailing list
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>>>>http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>>
>>>_______________________________________________
>>>ciapug mailing list
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>>--
>>Bryan Baker
>>Technology Advocate
>>Iowa Legal Aid
>>Suite 230
>>1111 9th Street
>>Des Moines, Ia 50314-2527
>>
>>(515) 243-2151 (x1635)
>>
>>http://www.iowalegalaid.org
>>bbaker at iowalaw.org
>>
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>>ciapug mailing list
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